Finding the Third Proportional to 43,818 and 69,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,818 and 69,474 is: 110,151.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,818 : 69,474 = 69,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,818/69,474 = 69,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,818x = 69,474 × 69,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,818x = 4,826,636,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,826,636,676/43,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,151.92
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